User manual MOTOROLA DCT3080

[. . . ] DCT3080 User Guide REPAIRS If you find the unit in need of repair, call Motorola Support at 1-866-668-2271 or 1-866-MOT-BCS1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Read these instructions. Do not install near any heat sources, such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. [. . . ] Simultaneously Record Two Shows and Watch a Recorded Program Watch a recorded program while recording up to two other programs at the same time. You can also easily switch between viewing the pre-recorded program and either of the programs you're recording currently. 9 DCT3080 User Guide The following illustrates the approximate recording capacity of the DCT3080 with its 80GB hard drive. Note that the storage capacity is determined by the actual data rate of the program and the DVR application installed on the unit. Digital SD Recording capacity (hours) 25-35 Digital HD 7-12 10 DCT3080 User Guide SETTING UP YOUR CABLE TERMINAL FOR OPTIMAL VIEWING For the best viewing, follow the settings below: 1 Power off the DCT3080, and then immediately press the MENU key on the front panel. If the TV is on, the on-screen menu lists the settings you can configure: USER SETTINGS > TV TYPE YPbPr OUTPUT 4:3 OVERRIDE CLOSED CAPTION SERVICE SELECTION ANALOG DIGITAL FONT SIZE FONT COLOR FONT OPACITY FONT EDGE TYPE FONT EDGE COLOR BACKGROUND COLOR BACKGROUND OPACITY SETTINGS RESTORE ALL DEFAULTS CC1 PRIMARY LANGUAGE AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO 4:3 PAN/SCAN 480I off DISABLED 2 Use the remote control or the cursor keys on the front panel to navigate the on-screen menus: · · · Press the and keys to highlight the setting you wish to change. To exit the setting and move to another setting, press the or key. If the User Settings menu does not display on the TV screen, the TV may not support the default video output setting. Use the front panel LED to 11 DCT3080 User Guide adjust the settings as described in "There is no video on the TV screen" in "Troubleshooting. " The User Settings menu options are: Setting TV Type Description Sets the aspect ratio. Options are 16:9 for widescreen TVs or 4:3 LETTERBOX or 4:3 PAN/SCAN for standard TVs. 4:3 LETTERBOX fits widescreen programming on the screen by placing black bars at the top and bottom. 4:3 PAN/SCAN fills the screen by cropping the left and right edges of widescreen programming. YPbPr Output 4:3 Override Closed Caption Not user-configurable on the DCT3080. Options are ENABLED or DISABLED. Service Selection Analog: Not configurable on the DCT3080. The default is PRIMARY LANGUAGE. Sets the font size for closed captions. Options are AUTO, MONO SERIF, PROPORTION SERIF, MONO NO SERIF, PROPORTION NO SERIF, CASUAL, CURSIVE, or SMALL. Options are AUTO, WHITE, BLACK, RED, GREEN, BLUE, YELLOW, MAGENTA, or CYAN. Sets the edge appearance -- AUTO, NONE, RAISED, DEPRESSED, UNIFORM, LEFT SHADOWED, or RIGHT SHADOWED. The default is AUTO. Font Size Font Style Font Color Font Opacity Font Edge Type 12 DCT3080 User Guide Setting Font Edge Color Description Sets the edge color -- AUTO, WHITE, BLACK, RED, GREEN, BLUE, YELLOW, MAGENTA, or CYAN. Options are AUTO, WHITE, BLACK, RED, GREEN, BLUE, YELLOW, MAGENTA, or CYAN. Sets the default settings for closed captions (AUTO) or the settings you have configured (USER). To reset all User Settings to their defaults, select this option and press the key. Background Color Background Opacity Settings Restore All Defaults To exit the menu and save your settings, press the POWER or MENU key. 13 DCT3080 User Guide ON-SCREEN GRAPHICS The DCT3080 can generate on-screen graphics that overlay the video programming or fill the entire television screen. Common examples include on-screen menus (such as the User Setting menu), closed captions, and interactive program guides. The cable terminal overlays these graphics whenever you display a menu, enable closed captions, or scroll through a program grid. On-screen graphics are available on all DCT3080 video outputs. CONNECTING YOUR CABLE TERMINAL This section describes connecting the cable terminal to your home entertainment system. Instructions and diagrams are included for connections to: · · · · A/V Receiver ­ Audio Stereo TV Stereo TV and Stereo VCR A/V Receiver, TV, and VCR Before you move or change components on your entertainment system, review the following: · · For basic cable connections, use 75-ohm coaxial cables equipped with F-type connectors. [. . . ] Press and release operation keys one at a time, firmly and deliberately. Try changing channels using the buttons on the cable terminal front panel. Install new batteries if needed. 27 DCT3080 User Guide Problem There is no audio when viewing cable channels Possible Solution Verify that the MUTE button on the cable terminal or the remote control was not pressed. If the cable terminal audio output is connected to the TV, verify that the MUTE button on the TV was not pressed. [. . . ]